Museum

Contains 147 photos

Lincoln Park
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Lincoln Park

View southwest from present El Camino Del Mar to California Palace of Legion of Honor under construction. [Lincoln Park Blvd (Legion of Honor) dpwbook33 dpw8868]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Lincoln Park
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Lincoln Park

View northeast over golfers playing Lincoln Park golf course, towards Angel Island (in distance left) and California Palace of the Legion of Honor (under construction). In distance right, a team of horses grades road, which has been called Lincoln Blvd, Harding Blvd and El Camino Del Mar. [Lincoln Blvd East dpwbook34 dpw9032]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Legion of Honor
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Legion of Honor

Entrance to Palace of the Legion of Honor at Lincoln Park, viewed from unpaved parking lot. Statue of 'Thinker' visible through arch. [Legion of Honor dpwbook35 dpw9895]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Legion of Honor
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Legion of Honor

Courtyard, main entrance and statue of Rodin's 'Thinker' at California Palace of the Legion of Honor at Lincoln Park. (Statue was relocated during renovations of museum in the 1990s.) [Legion of Honor dpwbook35 dpw9896]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Academy of Sciences
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Academy of Sciences

Golden Gate Park. Francis Scott Key Monument. North American Hall of Birds and Mammals in background.[Academy of Sciences] [dpwbook35 dpw9900]

Golden Gate Park
Beach near Larkin
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Beach near Larkin

Special Steam Engine No. 21 Western Pacific, the J. W. Bowker of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad on Belt Line tracks at Aquatic Park in front of Maritime Museum (Aquatic Park Casino) for the museum's opening festivities

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest to Memorial Museum damaged after 1906 earthquake. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. Dore Vase in front of entrance.

Golden Gate Park
Legion of Honor
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Legion of Honor

Lincoln Park, Palace of the Legion of Honor under construction. Auto ad with Franklin car

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Steinhart Aquarium
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Steinhart Aquarium

View to entrance with Sea Lion display in foreground. Academy of Sciences.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Old Memorial Museum on Music Concourse, two small children posing. Originally built as the Fine Arts Building for the 1894 Midwinter Fair, it later became the city's Memorial Museum, and finally part of the de Young Museum. (Presence of only one sphinx dates photo to between May 1905, when one of the sphinxes was removed, and April 18, 1906, when museum was severely damaged during earthquake.)

Golden Gate Park
14th & Mission
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14th & Mission

Woodward's Garden, elevated view east across Mission District to Potrero Hill showing rear of museum and conservatory. Erie Street on other side of Mission. [Helios]

Mission
Legion of Honor
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Legion of Honor

Lincoln Park. Cars parked in front of the Palace of the Legion of Honor

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
GGIE?
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GGIE?

Interior of art display with paintings and statue, possibly at the Golden Gate International Exposition.

de Young Museum
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de Young Museum

View north to main entrance under tower. Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park
de Young Museum
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de Young Museum

Golden Gate Park, View toward the main entrance. Completed in 1921, architect Louis Christian Mulgardt's original design before the ornamentation was stripped due to deterioration in the late 1940s

Golden Gate Park